28.1772, Confs: Pragmatics, Semantics, Syntax, Typology/Germany

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Subject: 28.1772, Confs: Pragmatics, Semantics, Syntax, Typology/Germany

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Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 18:02:06
From: Hadil Karawani [karawani at zas.gwz-berlin.de]
Subject: Workshop on 'Imperatives, Performativity, and Commitment'

 
Workshop on 'Imperatives, Performativity, and Commitment' 
Short Title: IPaC 

Date: 21-Apr-2017 - 22-Apr-2017 
Location: Leibniz-Center for General Linguistics (ZAS), Berlin, Germany 
Contact: Hadil Karawani 
Contact Email: karawani at zas.gwz-berlin.de 
Meeting URL: http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/workshop_ipac.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax; Typology 

Meeting Description: 

Description: This workshop is funded by the joint Berlin-Göttingen DFG project
'Past Tense Morphology in Tense and Modality', headed by Professor Manfred
Krifka and Professor Hedde Zeijlstra. 

Organizing Committee: Hadil Karawani, Carina Kauf & Guillermo del Pinal

Registration: There is no registration fee, but we would like to ask you to
send an e-mail to ( karawani[at]zas.gwz-berlin.de) confirming your attendance.
We recommend registering as soon as possible, especially if you would like to
attend the conference dinner on Friday.
 

Program:

Friday, 21 April 2017:

9:00-9:10:
Opening Remarks by Manfred Krifka

9:10-10:40:
Sabine Iatridou (Transparent wishes)

10:40-11:00: Coffee break

11:00-12:00:
Hedde Zeijlstra (On the PPI properties of speech acts and certain modals)

12:00-14:00: Lunch break

14:00 - 15:00:
Manfred Krifka (Conditional assertion in commitment space semantics)

15:00-16:00:
Carlotta Pavese (On must and therefore)

16:00-16:30: Coffee break

16:30:18:00:
Frank Veltman (Plans or Preferences)

19:00: Dinner (venue to be announced)

Saturday, 22 April 2017:

9:00-10:30:
Josep Quer (Imperatives in sign languages and the quest for reproachatives)

10:30-11:00: Coffee break

11:00-12:00:
Despina Oikonomou (Imperatives: minimal but modalized)

12:00-14:00: Lunch break

14:00 -15:00:
Hubert Truckenbrodt and Lisa Matthewson (Blocking-relations between sentence
types and modals)

15:00 -16:00:
Kilu von Prince (The future is what the universe wants)

16:00 -16:30: Coffee break

16:30-18:00:
Cleo Condoravdi (t.b.a.)





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